Trust Account Audits.
Compliant. Remote.
Fixed Fee.
Aurora Financials delivers independent, CPA-registered trust account audits for law firms, real estate agencies, charitable trusts, and businesses across New Zealand — 100% remote, deadline guaranteed.
The Challenges We
Hear Every Day
If you hold client funds in a trust account, a compliant annual audit isn't optional — it's a legal obligation. Yet finding a qualified, reliable auditor who won't disrupt your business is harder than it should be.
Deadline Pressure
Your regulatory body has strict submission deadlines. Missing them risks penalties, compliance issues, and damage to your professional reputation. You need an auditor who delivers on time — every time.
Unclear Costs
Hourly rates and surprise invoices make budgeting impossible. You need to know exactly what your audit costs upfront — with no unexpected bills arriving after the work is done.
Hard to Find a Specialist
Not every accountant is a registered auditor. Trust account audits require specific qualifications and regulatory knowledge. Finding someone who truly understands your obligations is a real challenge.
Trust Account Audits for
Every Profession
Whether you're a law firm meeting Law Society obligations or a real estate agency navigating REAA requirements, we have the expertise to keep you compliant — without the complexity.
Solicitors & Law Firms
Mandatory trust account audits required by the New Zealand Law Society. Our registered auditors understand the precise compliance obligations of holding client funds — delivering thorough, timely audits without disrupting your practice.
Request a Legal Trust Audit →Real Estate Agencies
REAA-compliant trust account audits for property managers and real estate agencies. We ensure your client deposit accounts and rental trust accounts meet all regulatory standards — fast, accurate, and hassle-free.
Request a Real Estate Audit →Charitable Trusts & Nonprofits
Charitable trusts and not-for-profit organisations with Charities Services reporting obligations. We provide audit and assurance services tailored to the unique requirements of the charitable sector across New Zealand.
Request a Charity Trust Audit →CPAs & Accounting Firms
Need an independent registered auditor for a client's trust account? We partner with accounting practices across New Zealand to provide compliant, independent trust account audit services — seamlessly and professionally.
Partner With Aurora →The Smarter Way to Handle
Your Trust Audit
Purpose-built for New Zealand's regulatory environment. Expert-led, digitally delivered, and free of unnecessary friction.
CPA-Registered & Fully Qualified
Aurora Financials is a CPA Australia Recognised Employer Partner. Our founder Jonathan Maharaj FCPA brings 20+ years of NZ audit and compliance experience. Your audit is in expert hands.
100% Remote — Zero Disruption
We handle everything digitally. No need to courier documents or host an auditor on-site. Our streamlined online process means faster turnaround and zero disruption to your day-to-day operations.
Fixed Fees. No Surprises.
We quote a fixed fee upfront — before any work begins. No hourly rates, no scope creep, no unexpected invoices. You know exactly what you're paying from day one.
Deadline Guaranteed
We understand your regulatory submission deadlines are non-negotiable. We commit to delivery timelines and stick to them — so you never have to chase your auditor again.
Four Simple Steps to
Full Compliance
Our remote audit process is designed to be straightforward and stress-free — from your first enquiry to your signed audit report.
Free Discovery Call
Submit your details. We respond within one business day with a clear, fixed-fee proposal — no obligation, no jargon.
Share Your Records
Send us your trust account records securely online or grant read-only access to your Xero account. We guide you through exactly what we need.
We Audit
Our registered auditors carry out a thorough review, flag any queries, and keep you informed throughout. No surprises, ever.
Receive Your Report
You receive a signed, compliant audit report — ready to submit to your regulatory body. Delivered digitally, on time, every time.
Fixed-Fee Audit Packages —
No Hourly Rates
Our pricing is based on the scope of your audit and how well your records are prepared. All packages include a free pre-engagement consultation.
Review of Financial Statements
Ideal for organisations requiring a review-level assurance engagement. Includes financial statement review, findings commentary, and a signed report ready for submission.
Audit of Financial Statements
Full statutory audit for law firms, real estate agencies, charitable trusts, and businesses with mandatory audit requirements under NZ regulations.
Trusted by Businesses
Across New Zealand
Trust Account Audit
FAQ
Request Your
Free Audit Quote
Tell us about your trust account audit requirements and we'll respond with a fixed-fee proposal within one business day. No obligation, no jargon — just clear, expert advice.